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GEORGE W. KIsINGER, OF DANVILLE, ILLINOIS, `AssIGNOR` OF ON'QHALF TO FRANKLIN-P. KIsINGER, OE` SAMEruiken,A`

`4 REVERSIBLE HEFLEOTORif!"` i SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 326,041, dated September 8, 1885.

I Application filed December 9,1884. (Xo modell) 1 To all whom t may concern,.-

Be it known that I, GEORGE W. KIsINGER, a citizen of theUnited States, residing at Danville, in the county `of Vermillion and 5 State of Il1inois,have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Reversible Reflect" ors;` and I do declare the following to be a full,

clear, and exact description of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in the art to Io which it appertains to make and use the same,

reference being had to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters and figures of reference marked thereon, which form a part of this specification. l My invention has relation 4to reflectors for lamps alud the like, and more particularly to reversible reflectors, and its object is `to pro# vide a reflector that can be usedin one posltion to reflect the light down around the lamp, 2O and by reversing the reiiector-that is to say, turning it upside down-the light will be re iected radially outward and around the room; and to these ends the novelty consists in a reiiector both sides of which arel provided with polished or refiecting surfaces, as will be hereinafter more fully set forth.

In the accompanying drawings, the same letters of reference indicate the same parts of the invention. i

Figure l is an elevation of the top of alamp and shade, showing the various positions in which my improved reflector may be4 used. Fig. 2 is a perspective view of the standard and reflector adjusted sidewise, and Fig. 3 is i a plan view of the arm D and yoke E.

Ais the cap or burner of an ordnaryjlamp", provided with ashade, B.

fork H may be slipped over the collar `purpose Set forth.

OFFICEo `C is a wire standard,"the basearm Dto which terminatesinwa yoke, E. y

F is an adjustable cross-arm secured to he standard C by a screw-clamp,- G,;`whichh fork, H,to support thereliector K. `Th1 e` Hector is provided witha central opening P, through which the shadeB passes, and aro nd the Opening-"Pisacollar, S,`prov`ided.with y ange, T. It will` thus be "seen thatl supp-Ort the freiector, which,` will place, by the flange "onthe collar. of this relicctorKaresniadeof refiecting` terial, and as shown in elevation in Fi the light is reected downward, and assh` in dotted lines the reiiector` isfreverse consequently the light radiatedby the re or around the room. l The dottedlineson* lower part` of the standard inFiggl sho 4manner of adjustingljit asaside reiiector throw the light all 1in one direction.`

Having thus fully described `my inventi what I claim as newand useful, and des secure by Letters I .Datcntof the UnitedState 1S l. The reiector K, having` reflecting-s on bot-h sides, and provided `with central; ing P, collar S, and` iiange T, `in combin n with the standard D, and the adjustable cross arm F, having forked end H, as and for the" In testimony whereof Iaix my signatur presence of `two witnesses.` i GEORGE W. KISINGER Witnessesz` l` y `I l v Y E. H. BRADFORD,

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